A gene-edited leafy green is expected to make its market debut in 2022.

Tom Adams is CEO of Pairwise says “It has the health properties of a kale but it has the texture and eating properties of more like a romaine lettuce. So, it provides the consumer something. It’s very productive so it provides the grower a novel opportunity.”

Adams says Pairwise is also working on developing new row crop varieties through gene-editing which allows for much more precision…

“Breeding is a big numbers game.

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